Terminal RSS5.3 - App Store

Step into the world of pure signal-no noise, no distractions. Terminal RSS is the ultimate reader for those who crave their news in a minimalist, terminal-inspired interface. Subscribe to your favorite RSS feed and experience content like a true command-line aficionado.

Why Terminal RSS?

- One feed. All focus. Zero clutter.
- Monochrome, terminal-style UI for the retro techie in you.
- Effortless in-app browsing-read full articles without leaving your terminal vibe.
- Seamless history: Instantly revisit what you’ve read.
- Archive your favorites for future reference.

Features at a Glance

- Subscribe to exactly one RSS feed-stay laser-focused.
- Terminal-inspired, high-contrast design for maximum readability.
- Built-in web viewer: open articles in-app, no context switching.
- Automatic tracking of read posts.
- Archive and manage your favorite articles with a tap.

Who is it for?

- Terminal lovers, techies, and anyone who prefers substance over flash.
- Those who want their daily reading to feel like hacking the mainframe.

Ready to bring the command line to your newsfeed? Download Terminal RSS and reclaim your reading experience-one feed at a time.

What to customers say?

“Finally, an RSS reader that feels like home to terminal nerds.”
“Minimalism meets functionality-love the focus!”

Version History - FIXED: Misalignment of content in internal webviews
- FIXED: Change of statusbar color and area below toolbars
- ADDED: More sharing options and additional functions 5.3 06/30/2025 - Bugfixes 5.2 06/25/2025 - Bugfixing in textual display & improvements 5.1 06/24/2025 - Bugfixes and improvements 5.0 06/23/2025 - improved usability
- small fixes 4.1 12/10/2018 NEW
- improved visual appearance on new devices
- updated software code to most recent state of the art 4.0 11/28/2018 - FIXED: Date and time display 3.4 05/18/2017 - FIXED: podcasts/audio running in background already is now respected and app audio does no longer interrupt/interfere those sessions
- FIXED: issue which may have lead to a crash on launch after a background update of incoming content
- FIXED: minor changes to statistics (the legend displayed one color pattern in wrong orientation)
- FIXED: behaviour for fade out of bottom bar while scrolling in content was improved 3.3 06/05/2016 This is a pure bugfix release.

- NEW: Optimized event logging to be less computation intensive
- NEW: Improved launch speed & responsiveness of UI
- FIXED: Annoying crash on launch after backgroundfetch brought fresh data 3.2 07/16/2015 - FIXED: Minor bugfixes 3.1 04/22/2015 - all new userinterface, icon and logo
- favourite the postings you like and collect them
- fulltext search all your favourites
- colorful statistics for your use of the app (local, NOT shared)
- sharing of favourites, postings & statistics via twitter & mail
- lots of more, cool audioeffects
- three more colorthemes
- terminal font is now optional
- instant day-night-mode switcher
- export all your favourites as plain HTML via e-mail
- background refresh of feed
- different styles of refreshbehaviour
- brandnew link-connects-to-feature
- swipe through the postings with a gesture
- completely overhauled internal webbrowser
- mode for left- and righthanded use
- extensive help/faq for getting the most out of this app
- improved stinger messages
- supports iOS 6, 7 & 8 on iPhone & iPad, iPod 3.0.2 12/28/2014 - FIXED: Audio now respects the mute button of the device
- NEW: Audio can be switched off completely in the Settings App 2.8 03/01/2013 - NEW: Full 100% iPhone 5 supported
- NEW: Improved webbrowsing UXP
- NEW: The 'allmighty' Popcorn Detector
- NEW: 3 fresh colors added
- NEW: Added retro stinger messages
- NEW: Added new sound engine for better performance
- FIXED: Audiosystem now survives incoming phonecall
- FIXED: Animations for retina iPads optimized
- FIXED: Connection handling of WiFi improved 2.7 12/06/2012 - NEW: added comments from Refefe
- NEW: added some better timestamps 2.6 02/29/2012 - NEW: now "OK" button works once as "BACK" button
- NEW: added more settings options in "Settings" app
- NEW: now always centers the last rad item in center of list
- NEW: now displays also "UPD" for updated items
- FIXED: memory-related problem which did sometimes occurred 1.5 02/14/2012 - NEW: added futuristic rotating UI element
- NEW: added new colors cyan/orange to schemes
- NEW: added offline caching of feed (last 14 days)
- NEW: added robotic audio feedback
- NEW: added configuration options in "Settings"-App
- NEW: added tap-to-scroll-to-top/bottom
- FIXED: smart network/reachability checks & operations
- FIXED: playing video on websites now stops correctly
- FIXED: now supports also older iOS 3.1 and newer
- FIXED: Pull-to-update & Pull-to-audioOnOff now smarter 1.4 01/07/2012 - FIXED: loading indicator sometimes lost the correct color/font
- FIXED: marking items quickly as read, is now even quicker
- IMPROVED: rotation of device now more nicely animates
- IMPROVED: better handling of network availablility
- IMPROVED: better display & closedown of webviews 1.3 12/22/2011 - improved behaviour rotation of device
- better behaviour when app come back to foreground
- better launchimage behaviour for iPad 1.2 06/24/2011 - iPad enabled (more improvements underway)
- added button to quickly mark item as read
- added remembering of last set color
- added two nice irdial-sounds
- added rotating "rays of truth"
- added nicer back-button
- added backward compatibility for iOS 3.2 1.1 06/09/2011 1.0 05/09/2011